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One of the main works of Galen in an authoritative early sixteenth translation into Latin: the textbook of physicians for over a millennium View picture(s) 81 GALEN(US), Claudius. De morborum et symptomatum differentiis et causis libri sex. Lyon, Guillaume Rouillé, 1550. (Colophon: Excudebat Philibertus Rolletius). 16mo. Contemporary full calf with two triple blind stamped filets, git central ornament and corner pieces on both sides, decorated gilt spine. Woodcut printer's device on title, woodcut head-and end-pieces, woodcut initials. 296, (24) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Greek & Latin  Medicine  Science  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The first Latin text printed in civilité View picture(s) 82 GALTHERUS, Philippus. Alexandreidos libri decem, nunc primum in Gallia Gallicisque characteribus editi. Lyon, Robertus Granjon, 1558. Small 8vo. 19th century dark-brown morocco, spine ribbed and gilt, with fine arabesque central vignette on sides, richly gilt inner dentelles, g.e. (CAPÉ). Large woodcut printer's device on title, and text entirely printed in Granjon's Civilité type. 84 lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Typography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Exploring Central Asia View picture(s) 83 GARNIER, Francis. Voyage dans la Chine centrale, Vallée du Yang-Tzu, fait de mai à aout 1873. Paris, E. Martinet for Ch. Delagrave, 1874. 8vo. Original printed yellow wrappers. With a large folding map and several full-page tables. 39 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Asia  Asia [Far East]  China  Exploration  Spain  Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Auctioning a large collection of etchings View picture(s) 84 GÉRARD; F. DEBOIS; DELBECQ, DE GAND. Catalogue d'une collection d'estampes anciennes, d'après les peintres célèbres et par les plus habiles graveurs d'Italie, tels que Marc-Antoine et son école; des compositions de N. Poussin, par Pesne, Audran et autres graveurs Français; et d'estampes de diverses écoles; de quelques tableaux, marbres, terres cuites, dessins anciens, et d'un grand nombre de livres sur les antiquités, les sciences et les arts, composant le cabinet de feu M. Gérard, sculpteur, ancien pensionnaire de l'école de Rome. Paris, Douchet, Defer, 1843. 5 parts in 1 vol. 8vo. Half morocco. 35; 38; VII, 124; VII, 110 (pp. 109-10 misbound); VI, (2), 84 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Americana  Bibliography  Book History  Manuscripts  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Gesner on medicinal distillation and wine-making View picture(s) 85 GESNER (GESSNER), Conrad. De remediis secretis, liber physicus, medicus, & partim etiam chymicus, & oeconomicus in vinorum diversi saporis apparatu, medicis & pharmacopolis omnibus præcipuè necessarius, nunc primùm in lucem editus. Zurich, Christopher Froschauer, [1569]. 2 parts in 1 volume. 8vo. Contemporary vellum. 202, [17], [1 blank]; [8], 247, [16], [1 blank] ll. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Medicine  Pharmacy  Science  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A who is who in the history of Rome View picture(s) 86 GLANDORP, Johannes. Onomasticon historiae Romanae. Quo veluti per satyram de familiis & reliquis illustrib. Personis Rom. Qua simul a bonis auctoribus, simul aliis id genus priscis monumentis celebrantur, collecta expositio est : Ad historiam Rom. Dextre & integre cognoscendam apprime cum utile tum necessarium. Addita praecipuarum familiarum stammata eodem auctore: Adhaec cognominium & agnominum index accuratus: auctorum item, quorum testimoniis auctor usus est, catalogus. Editiones post auctoris mortem adornata occasionem & rationem, quaque eam in rem collata opera sit, docet Reineri Reineccii praefatio. Frankfurt, Andrea Wecheli heredes, Claudius Marnius, Joannus Aubrius, 1589. Folio. Nineteenth century half red buckram with gilt calf title-label on spine. Some woodcut initials and ornamental borders. 260 leaves (preceded by an extra bound leaf with later ms. notes). Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  History  Italy  Rome  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First edition of Goltzius' chronicle of Rome View picture(s) 87 GOLTZIUS, Hubert. Fastos magistratuum et triumphorum Romanorum ab urbe condita ad Augusti obitum ex antiquis tam numismatum quam marmorum monumentis restitutos. Brugge, H. Goltzius, 1566. Folio. 18th century calf, spine ribbed and gilt, with gilt borders on sides. With fine engraved allegorical title, engraved printer's device on verso last leaf, woodcut initials in text, and 234 plates of which 162 engraved  and 72 in woodcut. (24), 288, (44) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Classical Antiquity  Numismatics  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Unrecorded edition, with coloured woodcuts View picture(s) 88 GOUDE, Gerrit vander. Dit is die beduydenisse der missen. Antwerp, Willem Vorsterman, [ca. 1530]. Small 8vo. 19th-century calf. With the title-page printed in red and black, full-page woodcut printer's device, two woodcuts of the office of the Mass on title and verso of title, some woodcut initials coloured by hand, and 69 woodcuts in text, illustrating the life of Christ, his passion and resurrection, all fully and nicely coloured by hand. [152] ll. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Devotion  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Extremely rare issue of this 'Mirror for princes and sovereigns' View picture(s) 89 GUEVARA, Anthonio de. Den vorstelijcken lust-hof ende morgen-wecker, in welcken de koninghen, vorsten, heeren ende allerly potentaten, zoo wel ooc die van adel, officieren ende ampt-mannen treffelijc onderricht zijn: mitsgaders ooc de vrouwen van state ende jongvrouwen, met tzamen alle menschen, haer daer in door veel schoone leeringen vermaken ende verlustighen konnen. In drye deelen begrepen. ... Nu uyt den Hoogh-duytsche inde Neder-duytsche sprake grondelijc ende trouwelijc over-ghezet: door D.W.C. Rotterdam, Jan van Waesberghe, 1618. (=Schiedam & Rotterdam, Jan Wolffertsz Vleys 3 parts in 1 vol. 4to. Contemporary overlapping vellum. Half title with half-page engraved plate of a lion with sword in the 'Garden of Holland'; full page engraved portrait of Prince Maurits Orange- Nassau opposite his engraved coat-of-arms). (5), 94, (2); (1), 97, (2); (1), 113, (2) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  17th Century  House of Orange  Literary History  Spanish  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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One of the most important books published on the Low Countries in the 16th century View picture(s) 90 GUICCIARDINI, Lodovico. Descrittione di tutti i Paesi Bassi, altrimenti detti Germania inferiore. Con tutte le carte di geographia del paese, & col ritratto al naturale di molte terre principali; rineduta di nuovo , & ampliata per tutto la terz a volta dal medesimo autore. Al gran're Cattolico don Filippo d'Austria. Con amplissimo indice di tutte le cose piu memorabili. Antwerp, Christopher Plantin, 1588. Folio. Contemporary decorated gilt vellum, g.e., remnants of ties. With richly designed engraved allegorical frontispiece of Low Countries (Belgia), richly designed engraved architectural title in its first state with printed text, richly engraved plate with a border of the coat of arms of the 16 Provinces and that of Brabant together with coat of arms of Philip II in centre pasted in, engraved plate with allegorical depiction of the Arts and Sciences and architectural border with portrait of Philip II in centre, large woodcut coat of arms of Guicciardini, 64 double-page engraved maps and views, 6 full-page engraved maps and views, 4 single pages with on each 2 engraved maps, woodcut headpieces and initials. (24), 432, (18) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Guide Books  Italy  Low Countries  Maps  Netherlands  Plantin  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First illustrated description of the Low Countries, enlarged first French edition printed by Plantin View picture(s) 91 GUICCIARDINI, Ludovico. Description de touts les Pais-Bas, autrement appellés la Germanie Inférieure ou Basse Allemagne. Antwerp, Christoffel Plantijn, 1582 Folio. Contemporary overlapping vellum, later ties. With engraved frontispiece, 2 engraved title-pages, 1 engraving in text and 78 engraved plans and views (63 double-page, 5 full-page folding, 2 full-page, 8 half-page). [24], 495, [21] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Cartography  Low Countries  Topography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The beginning of the 'Eighty-Years' War' by an esteemed eyewitness View picture(s) 92 HAER, Florentius van der. De initiis tumultuum Belgicorum, ad sereniss. principem Alexandrum Farnesium, Parmae & Placentiae ducem, libri duo. Quibus eorum temporum historia continetur, quae à Caroli V. caesaris morte, usque ad Ferdinandi Ducis Albani aduentum, imperante Margareta Austria, Parmae & Placentiae Duce, per annos novem in Belgio gesta sunt. Editio secunda. Louvain, Jodocus Coppenius, 1640. Sm 8vo. Contemporary overlapping vellum. Woodcut initials. (2), 490, (4) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Belgicana  Dutch Golden Age  History  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Contemporary history of the establishment of the new episcopal hierarchy in the Low Countries View picture(s) 93 HAVENS, Arnoldus. Commentarius de erectione novorum in Belgio episcopatuum, deque iis rebus, quae ad nostram hanc usque aetatem, in eo praeclarè gestae sunt. Cologne, Joannes Kinckius, 1609. 4to. Contemporary vellum, title written on spine. With printer's device on title, woodcut initials and head-pieces. (16), 312 (=310), (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Belgicana  Charts [Sea]  Church History  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Latin dialogues by the rector of the Deventer Illustre School, leading humanist and teacher of Erasmus and Pope Adrian IV View picture(s) 94 HEGIUS, Alexander. Dialogi. Deventer, R. Pafraet, 1503, Dec. 31th. 4to. Boards. Large blue painted initial, rubricated throughout. (85) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Aldus Manutius  Deventer  Latin  Post Incunabula  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The most important contemporary history of the Dutch Revolt before Van Meteren and Bor View picture(s) 95 HENRICPETRI, Adam / Gilbert ROY (REGIUS). Chronic. Historie der Nederlandtscher oorlogen, troublen ende oproeren oorspronck, anvanck ende eynde. Item den stande der religien, tot desen jare 1580 ... VVt den Hoochduytschen in onse Nederlantsche sprake getrouwelick overgesedt. Mitzgaders diversche copien van sentbrieven, placcaten, accoorden van prysen, unien, articlen ende verbontenissen, in Nederlant gepubliceert ende wtgegaen. Noortwitz (= Leeuwarden, Peter Hendriksz van Campen), 1579 (=1580). 8vo. Nineteenth-century red  morocco, both sides with gilt borders and four corner pieces, spine gilt in compartments with title lettered in gold, rich inner dentelles, g.e. (Rivière & son). Title printed in red and black in woodcut border. 261 (=262), (2) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  History  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Early Amsterdam imprint View picture(s) 96 HERMANNUS, Gulielmus. Olandie gelrieque bellum. Amsterdam, (Pieter Jansz. Tyebaut, ca. 1517). 4to. Eighteenth-century red morocco, spine gilt, with gilt title, sides with gilt decorated borders and 4 ornaments at the corners, gilt inner decoration, marbled endpapers, g.e. Large woodcut on title with the coats-of-arms of Holland and Gelre. (20) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Amsterdam  Gelderland  History  Low Countries  Militaria  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The elegant and famous editio princeps by Aldus Manutius of 'the Father of History', from the Arenberg library! View picture(s) 97 HERODOTUS. (Historiarum) Libri novem. Quibus musarum indita sunt nomina. (and title in Greek: Herodotu Logoi ennea, hoi per epika luntai musai). Venice, Aldus Manutius, September 1502. Folio. Late 19th-century full polished calf, sides blind-tooled: a floral border around a central panel with checked ruling with stamps of a fleur-de-lys and the coat of arms of the Dukes of Arenberg in the centre. With Aldus's printer's device on the title and on the verso of the last leaf. [140] ll. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Aldus Manutius  Armorial Bindings  Greek & Latin  History  Libraries & Collections  Printing [Greek]  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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An important impartial history of the Low Countries until 1565 View picture(s) 98 HEUTER, Pontus de. Rerum Belgicarum libri quindecim, quibus describuntur pace belloque gesta à principibus Austriacis in Belgio, nempe Maxaemiliano primo caesare, Philippo primo Castellae rege, Carolo quinto caesare, Philippo secundo Hispaniarum rege. Continentur hoc opere ea potissimum quae hactenus ab aliis sunt omissa, aut obiter tantum narrata. Praemissus est operi libellus singularis de vetustate & nobilitate familiae Habspurgicae ac Austriacae. Antwerp, Martinius Nutiius, 1598. 4to. Contemporary overlapping vellum, spine lettered in ink. With printer's device of Martinus Nutius in roundel with the inscription "Pietas homini tutissima virtus", 13 folding printed family trees (numbered A-H, 3 unnumb. I, one unnumb.), some small woodcuts, head- and tail pieces in the text. (24), 751, (24) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  History  Low Countries  Middle Ages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Important history of the Low Countries (1334-1477) from a Catholic point of view View picture(s) 99 HEUTER, Pontus de. Rerum Burgundicarum libri sex, in quibus describuntur res gestae Regum, Ducum, Comitumque utriusque Burgundiae; ac in primis Philippi Audacis, Ioannis Intrepidi, Philippi Boni, Imperij Belgici conditoris, Caroli Pugnacis; qui è Valesia Francorum Regum familia apud Burgundos imperarunt. Quorum postremus liber, qui est sextus, continet genealogias familiarum eorum maximè principum de quibus in universo opere sit mentio, docens quoque rationem stemmatum per avita insignia disponendorum. Antwerp, Christopher Plantin, 1584. 2 parts in 1 vol. Folio. Contemporary limp vellum with title in ink and pasted old shelf marks on spine, red speckled edges, rests of ties. Woodcut printer's device on title, woodcut genealogical tables and initials in text. (8), 192, (11, 1 blank) pp. [Collation: +4, A-R6]. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  History  Low Countries  Plantin  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Early play on one of the greatest historical invents in Dutch history: archetype of poltical murder View picture(s) 100 HOGENDORP, Gijsbrecht van. Truer-spel van de moordt begaen aen Wilhem by der Gratie Gods, Prince van Oraengien, etc. Amsterdam, Paulus van Ravesteyn for Cornelis van der Plasse, 1617. 4to. Later blue paper wrappers. With title-engraving showing Baltasar Gerards shooting William of Orange and his subsequent capture in the background, woodcut initials and the woodcut printer's mark of Paulus van Ravesteyn on final page. (74), (2 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  17th Century  House of Orange  Low Countries  Netherlands  Theatre  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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